by Jen Norton | Oct 13, 2023 | Awards & Honors, Painting Stories
“But Who Do You Say That I Am?” by Jen Norton. 24×30″ Acrylic on wood, $3600. Over this past summer, I participated in a virtual Art Synod sponsored by Discerning Deacons and the Catholic Artist Connection. Artists across America met in online sessions,...
by Jen Norton | Apr 17, 2014 | Painting Stories
“Lay Down Your Burdens,” Polymer Clay and Acrylic on Plywood. $250 Do you ever hold on to fears, hurts and pains like they’re precious jewels? Catch yourself telling your troubles to friends who’ve heard it all before? Or think you’re not worthy of something...
by Jen Norton | Apr 18, 2012 | Art Business, Current Shows
Yesterday I went to my daughter’s school to help with a teacher appreciation lunch. It’s the end of the year, and all the kids were gathered in the central lawn with a photographer to take the official group picture. It’s a pretty large school, so that’s about 700-800...
by Jen Norton | Dec 1, 2011 | Painting Stories
The reference for today’s Advent Art Mediation is John 1: 6-9 John is introduced as a man sent from God to bear witness to the light that was coming into the world. It is clarified that he is not the actual light, but merely here to testify. If we continue on...
by Jen Norton | May 18, 2011 | Current Shows, Painting Stories
I’ve been busy putting together my Open Studio show for this weekend, which is much like putting together a big banquet. Each piece must find it’s spot, hung in agreement with the work next to it. Loose artwork must be framed or varnished, dressed up and ready...